The Centre for Advanced Learning (CAL) is excited to bring you the Nutrition Related Care in Paediatric Diabetes Evergreen course - Module 6: Exercise for children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes.
Audience: this course is designed for dietitians with 3+ years of experience working with paediatric clients, or with adult clients living with diabetes. This course can also be used as a refresher for dietitians returning to practice.
Learning outcomes:
- Explain the benefits of regular exercise for children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes
- Explain the key physiological differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents
- Describe the impact of exercise on blood glucose levels and the various factors that can impact the glycaemic response to physical activity including exercise type, duration and timing
- Describe strategies for managing blood glucose levels during exercise/physical activity to reduce the risk of hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia
- Describe the nutritional demands of the young athlete with type 1 diabetes
Course overview:
This module is the sixth of 11 modules in the Nutrition Related Care in Paediatric Diabetes Evergreen course. The aim of this module is to review the benefits of regular exercise for children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes. We will discuss the impact of exercise type, duration and timing on blood glucose levels, strategies for managing blood glucose levels during physical activity, reducing the risk of hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia and the nutritional demands of young athletes with type 1 diabetes. .
Access to the course: new registrants will be automatically uploaded to the Learning Management System (LMS). Instructions for accessing the course will be included in the order confirmation email. Registrants will have access to the course for 12 months from their enrolment date.
Format: Evergreen courses are entirely online and self-paced.
CPD hours: this module is worth 1 CPD hour.
Note: individual modules do not qualify for a Professional Certificate. Professional Certificates are awarded to those who complete the full course only.
Purchase options: we offer flexible registration options for this course. You can choose to register for the full course package (which includes all 11 modules), or you can register for individual modules that are relevant to you.
This registration page is for Module 6: Exercise for children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes only. To register for the full course, please use the Nutrition Related Care in Paediatric Diabetes full course package registration page
Pricing: Dietitians Australia members $25 | Non-members $35
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